WARNER, Mark, a Senator from Virginia; born in Indianapolis, Ind., December 15,
1954; B.A., George Washington University, 1977; J.D., Harvard Law School, 1980;
worked on the staff of Senator Christopher Dodd; engaged in the high-technology
business; co-founded the company that became Nextel; Virginia Democratic Party
chairman, 1993-1995; unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States
Senate in 1996; governor of Virginia, 2002-2006; chairman of the National
Governors Association 2004-2005; elected as a Democrat to the United States
Senate in 2008; reelected in 2014 for the term ending January 3,
2021.